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Europe Continues March Towards ?Digital Sovereignty?

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Thursday, January 29, 2026 23:25:22

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?Rock-Solid? FreeBSD

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Friday, December 19, 2025 07:33:33

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?Get The Data? Link On News Article

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 00:15:08

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?The Apple Mac turned 42 this weekend ? we are still using the WIMP GUI

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Sunday, January 25, 2026 19:44:10

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What?s The Most Pointless Kind Of Spam?

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Thursday, January 22, 2026 07:54:14

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BitBucket Seem To Be Blocking A Specific Version Of Firefox

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Monday, January 19, 2026 05:46:26

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Floppy Disk TV Remote

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Monday, January 19, 2026 07:29:06

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The Next Thing Will Not Be Big

By Ben Collver on Sunday, January 18, 2026 21:07:28

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Always Wonder Where These Images Come From ...

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Friday, January 16, 2026 20:39:31

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Windows Podcast manager

By Chris J Dixon on Thursday, January 15, 2026 20:36:29

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RISC-V PC Motherboard

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 20:34:49

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Media Monkey

By Chris J Dixon on Thursday, January 15, 2026 20:15:56

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Memory usage

By Sylvia Else on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 20:32:31

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Fallacies Advocating Software Bloat

By Ben Collver on Sunday, December 21, 2025 16:13:36

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... is getting scrubbed from the internet, but a billionaire can sell y

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Sunday, January 11, 2026 20:28:34

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DMCA Takedown On Free Software

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Tuesday, January 06, 2026 21:40:25

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People can?t find jobs, jobs can?t find people; who?s to blame?

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Sunday, January 04, 2026 00:41:00

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From Gaming To The Enterprise Data Centre

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Wednesday, December 24, 2025 20:36:07

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AWK Technical Notes

By Ben Collver on Thursday, December 18, 2025 19:08:07

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Re: [NEWS] 2degrees begins 3G shutdown

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Sunday, December 14, 2025 23:41:25

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Google AI Recipe Extinction Event

By Ben Collver on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 15:20:48

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Last Quarter I Rolled Out Microsoft Copilot

By Ben Collver on Sunday, December 14, 2025 16:12:38

Latest reply by Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 00:57:22
The DoorDash Problem: Amazon Sues Perplexity

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Friday, November 21, 2025 21:00:12

Latest reply by Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Sunday, December 14, 2025 09:06:38
Vintage Computing Christmas Challenge 2025

By Ben Collver on Saturday, December 13, 2025 18:42:01

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Under 40's Declining Memory

By Ben Collver on Sunday, November 16, 2025 16:23:00

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How To Use The Internet Again

By Ben Collver on Sunday, November 23, 2025 15:13:14

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The EU made Apple adopt new Wi-Fi standards, and now Android can suppor

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Friday, November 21, 2025 03:16:32

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HP And Dell Disable HEVC (H.265) Support Built Into Their Laptops? CPUs

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Friday, November 21, 2025 03:03:29

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Grok AI Chatbot Says Elon Musk Is Best At Everything

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Thursday, November 20, 2025 23:34:07

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The Dream of Coding Without Coders

By Ben Collver on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 20:59:50

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From Git To Fossil SCM

By Ben Collver on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 17:11:27

Latest reply by Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Thursday, November 20, 2025 08:17:35
Why Google And Apple Are Blurring The Face Of The ?Dominion Road Boy?

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 09:12:58

Latest reply by Ben Collver on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 14:00:09
Glitch Tokens

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Sunday, November 16, 2025 01:51:43

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Is ?Performant? A Word?

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 08:55:04

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If I Buy Something, Do I Own It?

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Friday, November 14, 2025 19:59:45

Latest reply by Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Friday, November 14, 2025 19:59:45
Even A Cheap Little Microcontroller Can Emulate A 386-Based PC Now

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 23:48:50

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JP Morgan?s Predictions For AI Profitability

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 09:06:31

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Nope. No CG Here

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Saturday, November 08, 2025 22:53:37

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Microsoft 365 Billing Screwup Refund Is Another Screwup

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Thursday, November 06, 2025 21:10:28

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Affinity now free

By Chris J Dixon on Sunday, November 02, 2025 07:39:01

Latest reply by Adrian Caspersz on Friday, November 07, 2025 19:32:09
Geek Joke

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Thursday, November 06, 2025 00:12:58

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Industrial and medical devices struggle to upgrade to Windows 11

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Saturday, November 01, 2025 04:10:51

Latest reply by Scott Dorsey on Wednesday, November 05, 2025 17:32:11
Remote ?Kill Switch? On A Home Appliance

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Sunday, November 02, 2025 03:38:43

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The World?s Most Valuable Companies

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Thursday, October 30, 2025 00:00:59

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So I Got One Useful Answer Out Of AI ...

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 05:48:17

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Re: More fun with PKCS-12 files. This time with macOS 26 and MDM!

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 03:16:12

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?An Unnecessarily Complicated Way Of Starting Your PC? -- Like A Fighte

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Monday, October 27, 2025 22:24:07

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People Are Putting A Scary Amount Of Trust In AI ...

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Monday, October 27, 2025 04:42:22

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New Phone, Old Dumb Charger

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Saturday, October 18, 2025 03:38:27

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The Internet Is Broken

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Monday, October 20, 2025 22:33:39

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Eagle Mode -- A Zoomable User Interface

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Monday, October 13, 2025 08:58:56

Latest reply by Theo on Monday, October 20, 2025 15:26:16
Apple?s Polishing Cloth Is M5-Ready

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Thursday, October 16, 2025 00:06:53

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Half A Year On Alpine

By Ben Collver on Sunday, October 12, 2025 16:01:27

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The Way To A Man?s Heart Is Through His ... Graphics Card!??

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Monday, October 13, 2025 01:13:24

Latest reply by Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Monday, October 13, 2025 01:13:24
Meta Claims Instagram Scrolling Not ?Intentionally Addictive?

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Monday, October 06, 2025 07:26:04

Latest reply by Jason H on Friday, October 10, 2025 21:12:02
This Is Why Software Folks Should Not Design Hardware

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Thursday, October 09, 2025 01:44:53

Latest reply by Eli the Bearded on Friday, October 10, 2025 05:31:09
usenet search

By D on Thursday, October 09, 2025 01:38:15

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Qualcomm To Buy Arduino

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Wednesday, October 08, 2025 00:14:37

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Retro-Inspired Cases Are To PCs What The Morris Minor Was To Cars

By Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei on Saturday, September 20, 2025 01:55:46

Latest reply by Rich on Sunday, September 21, 2025 01:34:10
Are We Sixel Yet?

By Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 09:29:42

Latest reply by Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei on Saturday, September 20, 2025 03:36:54
The Role Of The Media To Rein In Big Tech

By Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei on Thursday, September 18, 2025 22:00:16

Latest reply by Your Name on Friday, September 19, 2025 11:38:20
Re: pbm2braille (was: Are We Sixel Yet?)

By Eli the Bearded on Friday, September 19, 2025 04:26:32

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Meta Learned The Wrong Lesson From Frances Haugen

By Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei on Thursday, September 11, 2025 01:00:16

Latest reply by Jason H on Monday, September 15, 2025 20:32:48
Book to catch up on current AI?

By Mike Spencer on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 01:40:52

Latest reply by Bruce on Monday, September 15, 2025 17:44:40
If You Buy Something, Do You Own It?

By Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei on Thursday, September 11, 2025 23:12:34

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File/Directory Unification

By Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei on Sunday, September 14, 2025 07:07:28

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Cisco Switches And TLS

By Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 01:13:10

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Mimecast Email Trouble

By Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei on Saturday, September 06, 2025 10:01:40

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Fighting Back When The Computer Says =?UTF-8?B?WW914oCZcmU=?= Wrong ..

By Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei on Saturday, September 06, 2025 09:04:12

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A Developer Watching QA Test The Product

By Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei on Thursday, September 04, 2025 11:13:34

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Bye-Bye Dialup USA

By Lawrence D'Oliveiro on Sunday, August 10, 2025 18:11:54

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=?UTF-8?B?QW1hem9u4oCZcw==?= NZ$7.5 billion =?UTF-8?B?4oCcSW52ZXN0bWVu

By Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei on Tuesday, September 02, 2025 18:13:18

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"a.i." philosophy

By D on Tuesday, September 02, 2025 04:46:54

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Re: Hacker News: Y Combinator's San Francisco offices need to be shot

By Retrograde on Saturday, August 30, 2025 09:14:14

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Re: more Android lockdown

By mm0fmf on Wednesday, August 27, 2025 17:57:38

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Re: OBS Studio 31.1.2 (works with ublock origin)

By Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei on Thursday, August 28, 2025 09:20:34

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ARM Looking To Build Its Own Hardware?

By Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 08:22:00

Latest reply by Sn!pe on Monday, August 25, 2025 08:31:54
Micro SD Card

By ItsJoanNotJoAnn@webtv.net on Thursday, August 21, 2025 08:29:24

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long live the nub (Thinkpad)

By Retrograde on Sunday, August 03, 2025 13:02:40

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Arbitrary And Capricious Social Media Bans

By Lawrence D'Oliveiro on Sunday, August 10, 2025 11:45:40

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GitHub To Be Folded More Tightly Into Microsoft

By Lawrence D'Oliveiro on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 09:06:02

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Presenting ... The =?UTF-8?B?4oCcQ3liZXJkZWNr4oCd?=

By Lawrence D'Oliveiro on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 11:25:04

Latest reply by Jason H on Saturday, August 16, 2025 00:23:20
From =?UTF-8?B?4oCcRGVlcCBTdGF0ZeKAnSBUbyDigJxEZWVwIEFJ4oCd?=

By Lawrence D'Oliveiro on Monday, August 11, 2025 11:17:16

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One Cent Per Gigabyte

By Lawrence D'Oliveiro on Sunday, August 10, 2025 18:02:40

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Chinese-Made GPUs

By Lawrence D'Oliveiro on Monday, July 28, 2025 18:20:48

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Re: AI Coding Platform Goes Rogue During Code Freeze And Deletes Entir

By Jason H on Sunday, July 27, 2025 07:30:54

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Fw: Tails 6.18 is out

By D on Saturday, July 26, 2025 06:06:18

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Re: LPX: The PC's Missing Link (YT video)

By Adrian Caspersz on Thursday, July 24, 2025 15:26:22

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